So much happening in Space, come talk about it! Come learn about space exploration and its impact on our lives here on earth. Join us as we share the latest happenings and discuss our exciting future among the stars. All ages and knowledge levels welcome. Barbara Bush Library – Saturday, June 1, 2019 – 3PM…
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Summary of May 4, 2019 Meeting with Herb Baker
We had a great May 4th meeting at the Barbara Bush Library. Herb Baker came and shared highlights of his 40+ year career at NASA. It was fascinating to hear first hand about how the events of the post-Apollo and Shuttle era unfolded. And before he started at NASA, he worked for the TV networks…
Next Monthly Meeting – May 4, 2019 – 3:00-5:00Pm – Barbara Bush Library
Join NSS North Houston Space Society on May 4, 2019 from 3:00-5:00 PM at the Barbara Bush Library (6817 Cypresswood Drive Spring, TX 77379). Learn about the latest happenings in space exploration and about what is just around the corner. Talk to fellow members. (Our members include people of all walks of life. Some have…
Summary of our April 6, 2019 – meeting – SPACE: Final Investment Frontier featuring Meagan Crawford of the SpaceFund
Nathan Price started by giving an update of recent news and announcements. The first was that future meetings would be held at the Barbara Bush Library (6817 Cypresswood Drive, Spring, TX 77379) and the timing would be changed to 3PM-5PM on the first Saturday of each month. SpaceX DM-1 had just launched before the last…
Saturday, April 6, 2019 – 6PM – Space – The Final Investment Frontier – Meagan Crawford – SpaceFund
Space – The Final Investment Frontier Historically, space investing has been the exclusive domain of governments and billionaires, which has drastically impeded the flow of needed capital for frontier-enabling companies. SpaceFund believes this lack of investor appetite for space startups boils down to two fundamental problems: lack of information and lack of liquidity. SpaceFund has…
Summary of February 2019 NSS North Houston Space Society Meeting – Space Infrastructure & High School Astronaut Contest
At our February 2019 meeting, we had about 30 people attend. Anita Gale was our guest speaker. She spoke about space infrastructure and how the ideas that had been part of the “future history” of the Space Settlement Design Contest are now becoming reality. In recognition of her efforts and in thanks for coming and…
Questions about Space Law?
“Who can own the moon?” “What happens if a rocket from another country damages your property?” “Can you salvage an abandoned satellite?” We had an opportunity to talk about these and other questions with Nathan Johnson, a space law attorney licensed in Washington, DC at our November 2018 NSS North Houston Space Society meeting. Mr….
Next Meeting – March 2, 2019 – Lunar Architectural Developments
Join us at our next meeting of the NSS North Houston Space Society Saturday (March 2, 2019) at 6 PM at my house (9327 Swansea Bay Dr.; Spring, TX 77379). (Everyone is welcomed, feel free to invite others.) Lunar Architectural Developments Returning to the moon has become a topic of renewed interest in the last year or so…
Rice Space Institute (RSI) Lecture: Expanding Space
Come to the Rice Space Institute(RSI) Lecture this Thursday, January 31, 2019, 7-8PM at Rice ( 100 Herring Hall, Rice University6100 Main Street Houston, TX 77005 · Houston, TX) Then come to the NSS North Houston Space Society meeting on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 to discuss this and other space topics. FREE EVENT: As part of the Houston…
Next Meeting February 2, 2019 – Space Settlement Design
Join us at our next meeting of the NSS North Houston Space Society Saturday (February 2, 2019) at 6 PM at my house (9327 Swansea Bay Dr.; Spring, TX 77379). (Everyone is welcomed, feel free to invite others.)Topic: Space Settlement DesignAgenda:6:00 – Pizza/Open discussions6:20 – Space Settlement Design – Anita Gale6:50 – Discussion and Wrap Up Description: When…